JVC
TO WEBCAST LIVE FROM THE FLOOR OF NAB 2009, APRIL 20-23,
WITH LATEST
PRODUCT DEMOS AND INDUSTRY INTERVIEWS
TV Worldwide to Produce Live “On Air. On
Time. On Budget.”
Webcast from JVC Booth
WAYNE,
NJ (April 17, 2009) – JVC is expanding its presence at NAB
2009 with the “On Air. On Time. On Budget” live webcast from the
show floor at the JVC booth, April 20-23. The webcast will provide
interactive streaming video access to industry professionals who are
not able to attend the show. Each day from 10AM – 4PM, the webcast
will feature on-the-hour live updates from the floor to include
interactive interviews with JVC product managers, customers,
strategic partners exhibiting at the show and experts engaged in the
broadcast and digital media industries. Industry consultant Limor
Schafman, host of several Internet TV programs, will host this JVC
NAB 2009 webcast. The webcast will be available throughout the NAB
show at http://www.jvc.com/nab.
Interviews and demonstrations will also be archived for a full year,
allowing visitors to browse at their convenience.
“We
are excited at the prospect of being able to bring the excitement at
JVC’s NAB 2009 booth to people around the world not able to attend
NAB this year,” stated Dave Walton, assistant vice president,
marketing communications, JVC Professional Products Group. “NAB
continues to be the most important show in our industry. The webcast
allows us to reach many professionals who have never been to NAB. It
gives us a chance to put real human faces to our product with
demonstrations from our sales and support staff. Viewers will be
able to submit questions via e-mail that can be answered right from
the show floor.” ”
The webcast is being produced by TV
Worldwide, the industry's first Internet TV Network. “We're
pleased to have again been selected to deploy our TV Worldwide
Internet TV network to support JVC’s unprecedented ‘On Air. On
Time. On Budget’ webcast at NAB 2009,” remarked Dave Gardy,
Chairman and CEO of TV Worldwide. “We’ll be using our JVC
cameras for the webcast and actually plan to provide one of the case
studies for the webcast regarding our work with JVC cameras during
the production of PSA’s we produced for the Vietnam Veterans
Memorial Fund with actor Tom Selleck and general Colin Powell. We’re
expecting a huge crowd on line and we’re provisioning our servers
to support this interactive webcast.”
Visitors to the live webcast will be able to post questions to interviewees and participate in Q&A via e-mail, providing a fully interactive forum for sharing information. The event will be archived for viewing for a full year. Those wishing to participate should be online to test their webcast stream by 9:45 AM, PT each day, April 20-23. Questions can be directed to 703-961-9250, ext. 229 before and during the event.
ABOUT
TV WORLDWIDE
Founded in 1999, TV Worldwide
(www.tvworldwide.com)
developed the first Internet TV network of community-based Internet
TV channels, primarily targeting niche professional communities
ranging from the Maritime industry to the Digital Media sector.
Known by many in the industry as “Internet TV for Smart People”,
Fortune 500 companies, 18 federal government agencies, and numerous
International associations including the National Association of
Broadcasters, utilize TV Worldwide's live and archived state-of-the
art video streaming content applications and Internet TV channels.
In recognition of the company's unique achievements in new media, TV
Worldwide was selected by the National Academy of Television Arts
and Sciences (NATAS) to webcast the Daytime Emmy Awards and the Emmy
awards for Technology and Engineering 2007 through 2009. CEO Dave
Gardy has been honored by Streaming Media Magazine in 2008 as one of
the 25 Most Influential People in Streaming Media. Mr. Gardy also
currently serves as the President of the International Webcasting
Association (IWA) (www.webcasters.org).
ABOUT
JVC U.S.A.
JVC U.S.A., headquartered in Wayne, New
Jersey, is a division of JVC Americas Corp., a wholly-owned
subsidiary of Victor Company of Japan Ltd. JVC distributes a
complete line of video and audio equipment for the consumer and
professional markets. For further product information, visit JVC’s
Web site at http://www.jvc.com/pro or call
1-800-526-5308.